Obituaries
Omer J. Jirdeh
Feb 22, 2025
Omer J. Jirdeh of Albany passed away in his residence in Albany on February 22nd, 2025.
Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Troy on Thursday June 26th at 9am.
Stefania E. Petursson
Feb 19, 2025
Angels are often disguised as Daughters
Stefania E. Petursson recently of Albany and formerly of Massachusetts passed away unexpectedly in the comfort of her home in Albany on February 19th, 2025. Born in Massachusetts in October of 1991 she was the daughter of Petur and Sheryl Smith Petursson.
Known for her kind and caring nature, Stef will be missed by her family...
Lenita M. Zindle
Feb 14, 2025
Lenita M. Zindle of West Sand Lake died in St. Peter's Hospital peacefully on February 14th 2025. Born in Saratoga she was the daughter of the late Walter Sr. and Hattie Kent Beagle.
Leni was an avid coffee drinker and enjoyed people watching while she drank her morning cup. A talented painter Leni could be found crafting and painting in...
Mildred Walker
Jan 24, 2025
Mildred Walker of Albany died on January 24th, 2025 in Albany Medical Center. She was 63.
Interment for Mildred will be on Thursday February 27, 2025 at 9AM in Oakwood Cemetery in Troy.
Connie Westfall
Jan 20, 2025
Connie Westfall recently of Albany died January 20th in Albany.
Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy on Tuesday February 11th at 9am.
Elizabeth Ann Jospehine Inverso
Jan 13, 2025
Elizabeth Ann Jospehine Inverso - Watervliet
Elizabeth Ann Jospehine Inverso formerly of Carondelet Drive Watervliet and recently of Ghent passed away peacefully in Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson on Monday January 13th, 2025. Daughter of the late Joseph and Angelina Siciliano Inverso.
She was preceded in death by her father Joseph in 1971, her mother Angelina in 1999 and her brother Francis...
Wendell Downs
Jan 12, 2025
Wendell Downs of Watervliet died on January 12th, 2025, in Albany Medical Center. He was 68.
Interment for Wendell will be on Thursday February 27, 2025, at 9AM in Oakwood Cemetery in Troy.
Anthony Pentecost
Jan 11, 2025
Anthony Pentecost of Albany died January 11, 2025, in Albany Medical Center in Albany at the age of 69.
Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy on Friday March 28, 2025, at 9am.
Timothy J. Hayner
Jan 9, 2025
Hayner, Timothy J. - Watervliet
Timothy J. Hayner of Watervliet passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones following his battle with pancreatic cancer, He was 61. Son of Vera and the late Walter Hayner.
An avid outdoor sportsman Timothy could be found fishing, hunting and competing in archery tournaments. A beloved man of the community, Tim will be remembered...
Cynthia Epstein
Jan 8, 2025
Cynthia Epstein passed away at the age of 60 on January 8th.
Born June 4th, 1964, Cindy was a graduate of Catholic Central High School and worked as a dietary aid at Van Rensselaer Manor. She loved shopping, animals and music.
She is survived by her mother Deloris Hurd (nee Dolan), father Norman Epstein, sons Lee and Michael (Meaghan Hickey) Epstein, grandsons...
Phil Henry
Dec 31, 2024
Henry, Phil - Albany
Phil Henry recently of Albany died in Albany Medical Center on December 31st 2024.
Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy on Monday January 27th at 9am.
Joseph Herbst
Dec 20, 2024
Herbst, Joseph P. DOVER, DE
Joseph Patrick Herbst, 66, passed away suddenly on December 20, 2024. Born on July 10, 1958, in Albany, he was the son of the late Edward Herbst Sr. and Irene (Murdick) Herbst and stepson of the late Joseph Gruber.
Joe was a Sergeant in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany for several years with the 11th Armored...
Kevin Hoffman
Dec 4, 2024
Kevin Hoffman , 58
To know him was to love him
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Kevin Hoffman. He passed away on December 4th, 2024 while walking home from church. A beloved brother, Uncle, friend and neighbor, he was a kind selfless and thoughtful man, who touched the lives of all who knew him. A true Testament...
Robert Seguine
Dec 2, 2024
Robert Seguine "Robby" of Albany passed away unexpectedly on Monday December 2, 2024. He was 74. Son of the late Robert and Eleanor Morris Seguine.
Robert was a hard-working assembly line worker in Menands and in his free time could be found at the local Stewart's Shops, which he considered his favorite hangout. A lover of all things to do...
Kathleen J. Harrington
Nov 25, 2024
Kathleen (Kathie) J. Harrington passed peacefully on November 25, 2024, in the home of her daughter, Rachael, after a yearlong battle with cancer. Kathleen was a voracious reader, a lover of all animals and a fiercely proud and loving grandmother.
If Kathleen would want you to know anything about her life, she would want you to know how much she loved...
David T. Lincoln
Nov 13, 2024
David T. Lincoln of Cohoes died in his home on November 13th, 2024. He was 59.
Interment in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy.
Sallie Ann Gerald
Nov 11, 2024
Sallie Ann Gerald of Menands passed away suddenly on November 11th, 2024 in the peace of her own home.
Family and friends are invited and may visit with Sallie's family in the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home, LLC. 1855 12th Avenue, Watervliet on Tuesday November 19th from 10am until 12pm.
Nyree Tashana Oquendo
Nov 7, 2024
Nyree Oquendo passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 7th, 2024, at the age 40 at her home. Nyree was a veteran of the US Navy, serving aboard the USS Kitty Hawk. She was Certified Surgical Technician at Albany Medical Center hospital, as well as a licensed massage therapist and esthetician. Nyree was lively, vibrant and always the center of attention...
Karl L. Jackson
Oct 21, 2024
Karl L. Jackson of Albany died unexpectedly on Monday October 21st in Albany. He was 45.
Family and friends are invited and may visit with Karl's family Tuesday October 29th in the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home LLC, 1855 12th Avenue Watervliet from 10am until 12pm.
Robert P. Fiordilino
Oct 16, 2024
Robert P. Fiordilino longtime resident of Colonie died peacefully in the warmth of his own home on Wednesday October 16th 2024. Son of the late Louis and Rita Muscio Fiordilino.
Educated at SUNY Albany, Robert was a school teacher in the Bethlehem Central School district where he enjoyed a long career. Robert was a quiet soul and enjoyed various antiques...